News & Stories
Aged Care News and Stories
We publish regular stories of joy from across our Care Communities and invite you to share in these stories, videos, insights, news and events. To us, quality aged care means supporting peoples’ physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social wellbeing and we share those stories here.
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News & Events
Growing in South Australia
Opal HealthCare is delighted to announce an exciting new investment in the South Australian community with its joint acquisition, along with local leading retirement village provid…
19th January 2024
Care Community stories
A pot of joy at the end of the rainbow
The best detective stories ride on the thrill of the chase, and bring us home with a deeply satisfying conclusion. Some also remind us how a sense of belonging is so important for …
15th January 2024
News & Events
Green light for Narwee Parklands
We’re delighted that Narwee Parklands Care Community by Opal HealthCare has been approved as one of the first NSW Senior Housing Developments under the new State Significant Develo…
22nd December 2023
Care Community stories
ShElvis rocks Bankstown Terrace
Music plays such an important role in meeting the emotional, cognitive, and social needs of older people. It connects and inspires, it boosts creativity and evokes memory, and it b…
18th December 2023
Care Community stories
Warrnambool knitting group
Nothing inspires a knitter like a child in need. At Warrnambool Riverside Care Community in Victoria, our knitting group is on a mission to make sure no child goes without a warm w…
4th December 2023
Care Community stories
NSW Sustainability Awards Finalist!
We are delighted to announce that Opal HealthCare has been nominated as a finalist for the 2023 NSW Sustainability Awards under the Large Business Sustainable Leadership category. …
30th November 2023
Care Community stories
Marsden Park Care Community opens
Christmas has come early to the people of Marsden Park, with Marsden Park Care Community opening this week, bringing more much-needed high quality residential aged care to Sydney’s…
20th November 2023
Care Community stories
A lifetime devoted to music
It’s a weekday morning at Applecross Shore Care Community. Graham is thrilled to have the orchestra members visit in person. With over 50 years’ experience as a professional musici…
7th September 2023
Care Community stories
Epping Meadows Wellness Centre is now open!
The highly anticipated Wellness Centre at Epping Meadows Care Community has officially opened its door providing physiotherapist-led rehabilitation and reablement services to resid…
7th August 2023